Routing Protocol Autonomous Number

In IGRP and EIGRP we configure AS number along with the command like #router igrp 10=2E I would like to know in detail about it=2E It is said that the routers send information among the AS number only=2E Then how would the router contact long distance routers without sending information to nearest router if we use AS number?=2E Can we configure IGRP, EIGRP without AS number?=2E

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On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 18:55 +0000, mailkarthy via networkadmin-l wrote:
> In IGRP and EIGRP we configure AS number along with the command like #router igrp 10. I would like to know in detail about it. It is said that the routers send information among the AS number only. Then how would the router contact long distance routers without sending information to nearest router if we use AS number?. Can we configure IGRP, EIGRP without AS number?.
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IGRP is no longer being used with new Cisco IOS.

You use EIGRP in an Autonomous System .. AT borders with other systems
you use redistribute and BGP.

EIGRP is ONLY used in YOUR Enterprise system. Behind the fire wall...
Not on the internet..

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